Re: Backup Exec for NT 4 SP4 IDS 7.31

chilliinc6230@my-deja.com wrote: > > IDS 7.31 > NT 4 SP 4 > > Apparently Backup EXEC is XDSA compatible (whatever that means) and so, > can be used with Informix OnLine for NT. I have read all the enclosed > documentation for Backup Exec but can not find any details regarding > the configuration with an Informix database. I hope that's XBSA, which means "X/Open Backup Services Application Programming Interface". Such a quaint name, I wonder why it gets called XBSA? x-) > Q) Is anyone out there using Backup Exec to archive their Informix > OnLine database ? If so, can you give me any pointers as to how to > configure it to work with IDS so that we can perform 'hot' backups > using Backup Exec. I don't know the product, but I would check with Informix that it is supported. Then it's RTFM time, as OnBar is going to need some info about the SM. Check the Informix Backup and Restore Guide. Cheers, -- Mark. +----------------------------------------------------------+-----------+ | Mark D. Stock http://www.informix.com |//////// /| | mailto:mdstock@mydas.freeserve.co.uk |///// / //| | http://www.iiug.org +-----------------------------------+//// / ///| | |What year 2000 bug? year 2000 bug? |/// / ////| | |year 2000 bug? year 2000 bug? year |// / /////| | |2000 bug? year 2000 bug? year 1900 |/ ////////| +----------------------+-----------------------------------+-----------+